Christopher DeMuth October 27, 2014 (Episode 12)
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Chapter 1 : Becoming Conservative
How did the liberal DeMuth turn to conservatism in the 1960s? He tells his story here.
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Chapter 2 : Edward C. Banfield
DeMuth and Kristol discuss the profound writings and teaching of the late Harvard Government professor.
09:12 - 31:27 -
Chapter 3 : The Nixon White House
DeMuth recalls his work on domestic policy work for Richard Nixon and assesses his “tragic” character.
31:27 - 42:02 -
Chapter 4 : James Q. Wilson
DeMuth and Kristol discuss the extraordinary contribution of the late political scientist to American life.
42:02 - 1:02:20 -
Chapter 5 : Big Government Today
What are our domestic policy challenges, and how should we address them?
1:02:20 - 1:11:16 -
Chapter 6 : Friedrich Hayek
Do the ideas of the late Austrian thinker remain relevant today? Kristol and DeMuth discuss.
1:11:16 - 1:34:54